Sentence examples for get commuters from inspiring English sources

Will this get commuters out of their cars and onto the train?

Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg is right to try to get commuters to pitch in to help the city.

George Osborne claimed he was "passionate" about the railway, which would get commuters from London to Birmingham in just 49 minutes, before branching off in a Y-shaped route to cities in the north.

Dan Brucker, also a railroad spokesman, said that if there is a strike, Metro-North will add shuttles to get commuters from the Bronx to Grand Central Terminal and back.

Although TfL have claimed there are contingency plans in place to get commuters moving, with Bus & Tram Pass season tickets accepted on the Tube, DLR and London Overground services, there are many services commuters with bus passes will still be unable to use.

Bracing for what could be the second transit strike in a month, officials in San Francisco said that on Monday more ferries and buses would be deployed to get commuters across San Francisco Bay, car pool lanes will be open all day, and gift cards for coffee will be handed out to drivers who pick up riders.

THE COMMUTE The R train underneath Fourth Avenue gets commuters to Midtown in about 45 minutes.

Playful slogans are one thing; getting commuters to use the city's rails and buses more often is another, and Mr. Lejeune claimed that the makeover had been effective.

But difficulties getting commuters to sign up for the services, coupled with financial strains as a result of the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, led the company that sublets the coffee shop area to Ms. Reynolds to negotiate with a larger company.

Besides top-ranked schools, Syosset offers a Long Island Rail Road connection that gets commuters to the city in under an hour and -- compared with neighboring areas and other parts of the school district -- relative affordability in a community where single-family dwellings predominate.

Councillor Graham Hinchey, cabinet member for strategic planning and transport, said a regional metro system was a "proven and demonstrable" way of getting commuters out of cars, as shown in Manchester and Nottingham.